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Climate Change and Russia Spell Trouble for NATO Up North
Russia may be having major difficulties in Ukraine, but it remains a vast power in the north and the Arctic, where climate change is opening new sea routes for trade and trouble.
[ nytimes.com ] International Relations,Russia Denounces West Over Drone Strike on Moscow
Kremlin officials said Ukraine’s allies should have condemned the strike, and argued again that its real war was with the West.
[ nytimes.com ] Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022),Drones Strike Moscow Civilian Areas, a First in Russia-Ukraine War
At least eight drones were intercepted, the Kremlin said, but the foray raised questions about Russian air defenses.
[ nytimes.com ] Moscow (Russia),From Ukraine to Sudan, Aid Workers Don’t Pick Sides
Picking sides isn’t an option for humanitarian aid workers.
[ nytimes.com ] Humanitarian Aid,A Wagner Fighter’s Escape to Norway Creates a Problem for His Host
Andrei Medvedev fought with Russia’s Wagner mercenaries in Ukraine, then requested asylum in Norway. The authorities there must now weigh his plea against solidarity with Ukraine.
[ nytimes.com ] International Relations,French Open: Ukraine’s Kostyuk Booed After No Handshake With Belarusian Sabalenka
Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine had the crowd on her side initially, but then was booed after she did not shake hands with Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus after losing to her in straight sets.
[ nytimes.com ] Tennis,Ukraine’s Top Commander Signals Counteroffensive Could Be Imminent
A blunt statement, accompanied by a slickly produced video of Ukrainian troops preparing for battle, appeared designed to rally the nation and to spread anxiety among Russian forces.
[ nytimes.com ] Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022),Putin’s Ukraine Strategy: Ignore War in Public and Outlast Foes
Vladimir V. Putin of Russia looks like a commander in absentia, treating the war in Ukraine as unfortunate but distant. His options have narrowed, but he is still betting on outlasting his foes.
[ nytimes.com ] International Relations,For Ukraine Military, Far-Right Russian Volunteers Make for Worrisome Allies
Some fighters who led an incursion into Russian territory this week have neo-Nazi ties. “I worry that something like this could backfire on Ukraine because these are not ambiguous people.”
[ nytimes.com ] Neo Nazi Groups,Russia’s Wagner Mercenaries Say They'll Pull Out of Bakhmut
After seizing the city in eastern Ukraine after a long, brutal fight, the Wagner mercenary force is turning it over to the depleted Russian Army to defend.
[ nytimes.com ] Wagner Group,Ukrainians Were Likely Behind Kremlin Drone Attack, U.S. Officials Say
American spy agencies do not know exactly who carried out the attack this month, but suggest it was part of a series of covert operations orchestrated by Ukraine’s security services.
[ nytimes.com ] Drones (Pilotless Planes),Ukraine-Aligned Fighters Assault Russian Region of Belgorod for 2nd Day
The cross-border attacks by fighters aligned with Ukraine were an effort to force Russia’s military to divert troops from the front line, an official said.
[ nytimes.com ] Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022),F-16 Training Planned for Ukraine’s Pilots
Ukrainian pilots have a lot to learn before they can start using U.S.-made fighter jets, but experts say it might take less time than once thought.
[ nytimes.com ] Ukraine,With Bakhmut in Ruins, Ukraine Shifts Focus
Also, a deal to protect the Colorado River. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
[ nytimes.com ]What Bakhmut Looks Like Now
Drone footage taken by The New York Times captured the scorched buildings, destroyed schools and cratered parks that now define the city in eastern Ukraine.
[ nytimes.com ] vis-photo,Through Ukraine, Tech Start-Ups Make Their Move Into the U.S. Defense Industry
Small, fast-moving U.S. tech firms are using the war in Ukraine to demonstrate a new generation of military systems but face the challenge of selling them to a risk-averse Defense Department.
[ nytimes.com ] United States Defense and Military Forces,As Russia Claims Victory in Bakhmut, Ukraine Sees Opportunity Amid Ruins
Military analysts say that if Moscow continues to send reinforcements to defend the city, that could weaken Russian forces’ ability to hold off a broader counteroffensive that Ukraine has been planning.
[ nytimes.com ] Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022),Biden Announces More Aid for Ukraine as G7 Powers Convene in Japan
President Volodomyr Zelensky of Ukraine received vows of resolute support and promises of further weapons shipments even as Russian forces claimed to have seized the war-torn city of Bakhmut.
[ nytimes.com ] Group of Seven,Why Ukraine Needs Those F-16s
The need for control of the nation’s airspace is one of the war’s largely untold stories.
[ nytimes.com ] Defense and Military Forces,Zelensky Asks G7 Leaders for More Ukraine Aid
He urged his supporters to stay the course and tried to convince fence sitters like India and Brazil that there is no middle ground.
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